⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record gcc-22518, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Saussurea elegans .
The record derives from TICA which reports it as a synonym (record D385E229-47CB-459B-BCFC-29A6366F52D5
) with original publication details: Botanicheskie Materialy Gerbariia Botanicheskogo Instituta imeni V. L. Komarova Akademii Nauk SSSR 21: 371 1961.